Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Chinese Idiom: 成千上万 chéng qiān shàng wàn


成千上万 chéng qiān shàng wàn

成千上万 chéng qiān shàng wàn

解释:形容数量相当大,达到了千、万。用来指人,物都可以。

Explanation:
Numerous amount. Thousands upon thousands. It can refer to both people and objects.

Dialogue:
A:zhèbiān rén hǎo duō a!
A:这边 人 好 多 啊!So many people here!
B:měitiān dōu yǒu chéng qiān shàng wàn de rén lái cānguān qín bīngmǎyǒng bówùguǎn.
B:每天 都 有 成 千 上 万 的 人 来 参观 秦 兵马涌 博物馆。Thousands and thousands of people come to visit the Museum of Qin Terra-Cotta Warriors and Horses every day

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